Chad, [a] officially the Republic of Chad, [b] is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon to the southwest, Nigeria to the southwest (at Lake Chad), and Niger to the west.
Chad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa. The terrain is that of a shallow basin that rises gradually from the Lake Chad area in the west and is rimmed by mountains to the north, east, and south. The capital is N’Djamena. Learn more about Chad, including its people, economy, and government.
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Insecurity stemming from the conflict in Sudan continues to impact the situation in Chad, particularly in Wadi Fira. On 18 March, a drone strike launched from Sudan struck Tiné, Chad, resulting in several fatalities. The border remains
Chad's military ruler declared winner of presidential election, while opposition disputes the result Chad's military leader, Mahamat Deby Itno, has been declared the winner of this week's ...
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